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A touching and deeply personal memoir, Our Brother Jim recounts the author’s experience growing up with a brother with disabilities. Through his parents’ constant care and his family’s loving encouragement, Jim exceeded every doctor’s expectations, learning to do those “everyday” things that proved so difficult for him—like walking, counting, and communicating with others. With a radiant smile and a delightful sense of humor, Jim left a beautiful mark on the world around him. This book is to remember him.

Oh, the Places we will Go and the Adventures we will see! It will be a race through the streets of San Francisco! Will Miles & Freeway arrive in time for the Zoo's 100 Birthday Party? Come along and see where this Big Adventure takes them!

In the 1980s, Mary Edwards watches as her daughter Emily fights for her life against leukemia. With each visit to the hospital, Mary finds herself drawn to the research floor, and meeting with a mysterious man named Bun who educates her on the advancement of stem cells, and the critical work being done by Dr. Randall Byrne, before he abandoned his research after a psychotic break and disappeared into the night many years ago. As Emily finally succumbs to her cancer, Mary, in her grief, finds herself on the park bench outside the hospital where Emily suffered, and meets the long-lost Dr. Byrne.

The Crystalline Apocalypse is a boldly entertaining, highly imaginative science-fiction story about an apocalyptic event that puts the entire world into peril. The colorful characters—both human and alien—capture the listener's attention as all of humankind finds itself fighting a proxy war against a horrific, godlike alien species. This story will captivate the listener, who’s in for an exciting adventure!

Anecdotes of an FBI Agent chronicles the experiences of an FBI agent from 1966-1995. Phil K. Walter investigated bank robberies, extortion, kidnappings, espionage, and major drug cases. The broad range of cases he worked were in St. Louis, MO; Los Angeles, CA; and Glenwood Springs, CO. These are his personal experiences expressed as anecdotes and as a reminder that FBI agents are still “the good guys.”

För bästa vännerna Marilyn, Linda och Betty börjar inte december på bästa sätt. Marilyns ex meddelar att eftersom julen faller på hans vecka med barnen vill han bryta traditionen att fira tillsammans och istället fira med sin nya flickvän. Lindas man häver ut sig att han vill skiljas för han har träffat någon annan. Och Betty – hennes cancer är tillbaka... Julen är på intåg men julstämningen är svår att finna när livet har vänts upp och ner. Betty bestämmer sig för att inte berätta för sin familj och vänner om beslutet att vägra behandling, vilket är lättare sagt än gjort.

Marine Wife, Lyn is the simple, yet uniquely different story of one Marine wife, Linda “Lyn” Gale Bates, the wife of and lifelong partner to a United States Marine. During her lifetime, she loved and honored the Corps of Marines as much, if not more intently focused than many Marines and Marine wives have in the past, present, and perhaps the future. Her husband, too, loved his Corps, but it was she who most often unnoticeably accomplished a myriad of tasks and initiated numerous actions simply because of her unique abilities, insight, and desire to focus on the Corps and those who served it.

To prepare young entrepreneurs for a world that began to change more than a decade ago, and to address issues of recovery after the pandemic, businessman Tony Velasco illustrates personal success principles in his book, Fear Regret, Not Failure. He addresses issues that hold people back and teaches listeners how to break through barriers by following 7 Pillars of Success that work together to forge a mindset that will build the foundation on which to take action.

An evil, cruel young man takes over the family business after the mysterious death of his father. As the company and his hometown are essentially one in the same, he uses his newfound power and wealth to do what he wants, when he wants, without any consequences. Now, the man’s younger brother must save the company and the village he loves from his tyrannical brother.

En rapp feelgood-roman om längtan efter barn och hur långt man är villig att gå för att få dem. Efter flera års misslyckade försök står Henrietta och Mattias fortfarande barnlösa. Varför har det varit så himla enkelt för deras vänner att skaffa barn och inte för dem? Henriettas bästa vän Tuva har en tonårig son, Sara har klämt ut hela fyra ungar och Andreas har tre barn med sitt ex. När fertilitetsdoktorn berättar att problemet ligger hos Mattias tar Henrietta saken i egna händer. För henne är det viktigt att barnet är hennes biologiskt och då finns bara en utväg.

Illgärning och samvete föder skam och lögn. Ofta blir ånger och osanning nästa gärnings föräldrar... När Julia lämnas av sin man befinner hon sig i kölvattnet efter en svår depression, fylld av panikattacker och återkommande drömmar. Hon är dock fast besluten att komma på fötter så att sonen ska få bo hos henne igen. Julia bestämmer sig för att ta ett jobb som lärare i sin barndomsstad, Uppsala, men glädjen över en nystart har fördunklats av beskedet att hennes ungdomskärlek Per Stenlund tagit livet av sig.